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CVE-2017-20075: Hindu Matrimonial Script payment.php privileges management

A vulnerability was found in Hindu Matrimonial Script. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/payment.php. The manipulation leads to improper privilege management. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

MediumCVSS 6.3Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

Plain-English summary

This CVE describes a privilege-management flaw in the Hindu Matrimonial Script admin payment page. A low-privileged remote user may be able to gain unauthorized access to payment-related functions. Public exploit material exists, but the provided sources do not show active exploitation or a confirmed vendor patch.

Executive priority

Treat this as a targeted legacy-application risk. It is not KEV-listed, but public exploit information and payment-administration exposure justify prompt inventory, access restriction, and vendor-guidance review.

Technical view

CWE-269 improper privilege management affects an unspecified component of /admin/payment.php in Hindu Matrimonial Script. CVSS 3.1 is 6.3: network exploitable, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, with limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.

Likely exposure

Exposure is likely limited to organizations running Hindu Matrimonial Script with accessible administrative routes, especially /admin/payment.php. Affected versions are not identified, so version-based screening is weak. Legacy, customized, or internet-facing deployments need priority review.

Exploitation context

The sources state that exploit details were publicly disclosed and may be used. CISA KEV status is false in the provided bundle, and no cited source confirms active exploitation in the wild.

Researcher notes

The record lacks vendor identity, affected versions, patch status, and detailed vulnerable code context. Avoid assuming all matrimonial scripts are affected. Validate only against confirmed Hindu Matrimonial Script deployments and keep testing non-destructive.

Mitigation direction

  • Check vendor or maintainer guidance for a supported fix or replacement.
  • Restrict access to /admin paths to trusted networks or VPN users.
  • Remove or isolate unsupported Hindu Matrimonial Script deployments.
  • Review user roles and remove unnecessary low-privileged admin access.
  • Monitor payment administration logs for unexpected role or payment changes.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory public and internal systems for Hindu Matrimonial Script.
  • Confirm whether /admin/payment.php exists and is reachable.
  • Review application roles for improper payment-page access.
  • Check logs for unusual low-privileged access to admin payment functions.
  • Track CVE, VulDB, and Exploit-DB references for update details.
Prepared
Confidence
medium
Sources
4

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Potential ATT&CK relevance

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CWE-269: Authorization and privilege behavior lookup

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CVE-2017-20075 mapping review

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Medium
CVSS
6.3 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
3Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
6.3CVSS 3.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L2.83.4Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

6.3Medium
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2017-20075Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

Source materials

Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
unspecifiedHindu Matrimonial Scriptn/aListed
Weakness

CWE details

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CWE-269 · source CWE mapping

Improper Privilege Management

Improper Privilege Management represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.